J 88 DON’T BE FOOLED.
Since the 2007 sexual criminal offences act the J88 was created as a standard form for criminal proceedings in court as prima faci evidence.
Stating the child was a virgin according to the J 88 is a very very wide statement.
The J88 has many factors that have to be evaluated and properly presented in court to be admitted as evidence. If not it misleads the court and innocent people go to prison.
IN SHORT
Proper consent has to be given to do a medical examination.
The district surgeon is to do the medical examination in conjunction with the police.
The J88 has to be issued to the doctor by the authorities, usually the police or io.
The doctor has to complete the J88 fully, in a neutral capacity as a medical expert.
The medical kit, also called a rape kit, must be handed over to the police, io with the J88 that is signed for by the police or io.
The J 88 must be declared with a 212 declaration proving the validity of the evidence to be true and accurate.
None of this was followed in the Raaths case, yet allowed as evidence.
We are victims of these Horror saga by the law of South Africa please people intervene help us to fight for innocent people to be released out of Prison